word
Topophilia
toh-poh-FIL-ee-ah
/ˌtoʊpoʊˈfɪliɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
topophilia
Dictionary meaning
Strong sense of place affection coined by geographer Yi-Fu Tuan
Pronunciation tips
From Greek: 'topos' (place) + 'philia' (love)
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